CBBC TV Guide
CBBC entertains kids aged 6-12 with laugh-out-loud comedy, gripping drama, educational shows and trusted news from the UK and beyond. See what's on CBBC on Tuesday 24 March 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
CBBC Schedule — Tue 24 Mar
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 5:30 AM (5:30 AM UK Time )
5:30 AM
This is CBBC! — 05:30
This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
7:00 AM
Shaun the Sheep — 07:00
Bitzer's New Whistle
Animated Series. Bitzer tries his new hi-tech farmyard control module, but he is soon left wishing for his old whistle.
Runtime:
10 min
7:10 AM
Danger Mouse — 07:10
The Good, the Baaaaa and the Ugly
Animated series. When Danger Mouse and Penfold are sent on a mission to a mysterious island, Danger Mouse's competitiveness borders on criminal.
Runtime:
10 min
7:20 AM
Super Happy Magic Forest — 07:20
Good Clean Fun
When the heroes are sent on a quest to prevent an ogre from making a mess of the village green, Trevor’s smart mouth puts them all in danger.
Runtime:
15 min
7:35 AM
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 07:35
It's Raining Ben
On a dark and stormy night, the kids tell a scary story about local legend Big Bad Ben! Mouse says he doesn't exist, but when a dark figure arrives at the house, they all believe it's Big Bad Ben.
Runtime:
10 min
7:45 AM
7:55 AM
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:55
Drawer Puzzles
Grizzy and the Lemmings crack the codex system of a mysterious box and are sucked into it.
Runtime:
10 min
8:05 AM
SpongeBob SquarePants — 08:05
Appointment TV
The long-lost episode of Mermaid Man is finally showing on TV.
8:15 AM
Odd Squad — 08:15
Midday in the Garden of Good and Odd
The Odd Squad investigate strange events. When things in town get covered in jam, the agents turn to Odd Todd for help.
Runtime:
15 min
8:30 AM
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 08:30
Do Good Dennis
Dennis and Gnasher accidentally do good deeds for the people of Beanotown.
Runtime:
10 min
8:40 AM
Danny and Mick — 08:40
Things Can Only Get Wetter
Danny and Mick are determined to listen to Webbthorpe Town Wanderers in their local cup game.
8:55 AM
Hey You What If? — 08:55
Animals Were Supersized
We look at whether some animals can get gigantic and find out that if you are being chased by a giant snail or a humungous butterfly, then fear not, you must be dreaming.
9:00 AM
Bitesize Daily: 5-7 Year Olds — 09:00
Using Materials
Learn about choosing materials, new materials, and materials that squash, bend, twist and stretch.
9:20 AM
One Zoo Three — 09:20
Weirdly Wonderful
Explore the fantastic features of the zoo’s most weirdly wonderful animals. Hufflepuff the hedgehog tenrec enjoys a dust bath, and Jua the serval puts her radar ears to the test.
Runtime:
25 min
9:45 AM
Horrible Histories — 09:45
Count Rattula guides us through some of history’s greatest myths and monsters, including Henry VIII’s Robin Hood obsession and ancient ghostbusters.
Runtime:
28 min
10:13 AM
Shark Bites — 10:13
Tiger Shark
Steve Backshall meets the most ravenous shark in the sea, the tiger shark. Known for eating tin cans and even car number plates, these sharks are in fact perfectly honed hunters.
10:15 AM
Art Ninja — 10:15
Day of the Shampoo-Poo
A new episode of the internet sensation Punkest Prank inspires Ricky and Gav to prank each other in order to win a year's supply of Shampoo-Poo.
10:35 AM
Horrible Science — 10:35
Sizzling Monks, Algorithms and Weather Frogs
Dr Big Brain has an electrical short circuit, Marie Curie is wowed by a rocket man, some of the great women of science are celebrated, and 200 monks get electrocuted!
11:05 AM
Deadly 60 — 11:05
Mexico 1
Wildlife series. Steve and the crew head to Mexico's breathtaking Yucatan Peninsula, where he embarks on a high-octane chase with the fastest fish in the sea.
Runtime:
25 min
11:30 AM
Operation Ouch! — 11:30
Specials: Let's Talk About Cancer
The doctors are talking cancer, explaining what it is, why people get it, how it can be treated and how to help someone going through it.
Runtime:
30 min
12:00 PM
Sketchy Comedy — 12:00
Episode 7
Comedy sketch show. A plane, a chair, a pencil and a watering can are among the items getting the Sketchy treatment.
Runtime:
5 min
12:05 PM
Andy and the Band — 12:05
Detention Break
Rockers Leo and Jimi are unfairly locked in detention by their strict headteacher and will miss their first ever gig unless the band can bust them out. It’s time for a crazy plan!
Runtime:
15 min
12:20 PM
A Kind of Spark — 12:20
Miriam
Addie’s council event hangs in the balance when a grumpy Miriam refuses to reveal her secret. Meanwhile, Iona holds band auditions and finds a surprising lead singer.
12:45 PM
Gifted — 12:45
Team Spirits
Ken and Jack are recruited to save ghosts from the threat of dark magic, but things are not quite what they seem. Amanda finds herself in another awkward situation.
1:10 PM
High Hoops — 13:10
The Expose Jessica Drill
It’s the inter-school tournament, and the Vipers might just win. Jessica is determined to spoil everything, and Aoife must use all her detective powers to keep the team together.
1:40 PM
The Next Step — 13:40
A Tale of Two Eldons
Reality-style drama series. Michelle thinks her dreams have come true when her troupe gets its tenth and final dancer.
Runtime:
25 min
2:05 PM
Blue Peter — 14:05
Red Peter
Blue Peter becomes Red Peter for Red Nose Day! The stars of Gladiators: Epic Pranks and Saturday Mash-Up take part in a last-to-laugh challenge, and Joel attempts springboard diving.
Runtime:
25 min
2:30 PM
Deadly 60 — 14:30
Saving Sharks
Steve dives with 100 grey nurse sharks - aka ragged-tooth sharks - a wobbegong and a gigantic whale shark, and he joins a mission in Indonesia to save sharks from over-fishing with eco-tourism.
Runtime:
30 min
3:00 PM
OOglies — 15:00
Episode 14
Stop-motion animation. The OOglies band are joined by their new watermelon conductor with disastrous consequences, and the fishing finger comes a cropper.
Runtime:
5 min
3:05 PM
Shaun the Sheep — 15:05
A Prickly Problem
Animated Series. Timmy decides to help the hedgehogs find a resting place for the night. However, his efforts lead his weary friends into a series a scrapes.
Runtime:
10 min
3:15 PM
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 15:15
Pranksy
The after-school art club is under threat of imminent demolition. In trying to save the club, the gang end up on the trail of the mysterious undercover urban artist known only as Pranksy.
Runtime:
10 min
3:25 PM
Super Happy Magic Forest — 15:25
New Broom
The witch casts a spell of squeaky voices on the heroes. It will be lifted once they have completed a quest to the Super Creepy Haunted Forest.
Runtime:
10 min
3:35 PM
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 15:35
Cat Walkers
With Boy's new help-for-hire business booming, he overworks his unpaid employee, Dog, without realizing. Girl sets out to teach Dog a lesson about standing up for himself.
3:50 PM
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 15:50
Choco-Coco
Grizzy wakes up, starving. But the last jar of Yummy chocolate spread is empty...
4:00 PM
Duck and Frog — 16:00
Library
Duck becomes a very serious librarian and makes it his mission to maintain the peace and quiet - that is until Frog arrives and has other ideas.
Runtime:
5 min
4:05 PM
4:20 PM
What's New Scooby-Doo? — 16:20
Uncle Scooby and Antarctica
The gang accompany a penguin back to Antarctica and find a finned creature from the sea.
Runtime:
20 min
4:40 PM
Odd Squad — 16:40
Three is the Oddest Number
Kid villains The Terrible Three plot to steal three shapes from Odd Squad gadgets in the next phase of their plan to stop Odd Squad for good.
Runtime:
15 min
4:55 PM
Teen Titans Go! — 16:55
Super Robin
Robin finally gets superpowers - but at what cost?
Runtime:
10 min
5:05 PM
Pokémon Horizons — 17:05
Rising Hope: 1. Eyes to the Skies Once Again, Part 1
Life is back to normal for Roy and friends, until wild Pokémon begin to act strangely...
Runtime:
25 min
5:30 PM
Grizzy and the Lemmings — 17:30
A Love for Fridges
The Lemmings activate the air conditioner's AI, causing it to fall in love with the fridge
Runtime:
5 min
5:35 PM
Stage Stars — 17:35
Christmas Is Coming
With Christmas around the corner, the juniors give a festive performance at the local town fair. Meanwhile, it's time for Encore's end-of-term performance.
6:00 PM
Operation Ouch! — 18:00
Pins and Needles!
Find out what causes pins and needles, Dr Dan disappears into the lungs of saxophone-playing Dr Raph in Just One Second, and follow Oucher Kirsty’s chemo session.
Runtime:
30 min
6:30 PM
The Next Step — 18:30
Only You
Reality-style drama following the lives of a group of dancers at the Next Step Dance Studio. Emily and Riley choose a dance captain and deal with the Qualifier duet.
Runtime:
25 min
6:55 PM
The Next Step: Cheer — 18:55
The Next Step Cheer: Trailer
Kenzie salvages what's left of a broken cheer team, but can she take them to nationals?
6:58 PM
This is CBBC! — 18:58
This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime:
10 hr 32 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on CBBC tonight?
Tonight (Tuesday 24 March) on CBBC, you can watch The Next Step: Cheer, and This is CBBC!. Check the full schedule for more details.
How can I watch CBBC live?
You can watch CBBC live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.
When does programming end on CBBC today?
Today's programming on CBBC ends at 05:30 with This is CBBC!.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.